email: davidls1950@yahoo.com
David Smith, born 1950, studied art as an undergraduate at Goddard College in Plainfield, VT. He also studied ceramics, painting and book illustration in Goddard's Adult Degree Program. He has worked with children making public art, has taught painting and has been a scenic designer, painter and graphic designer in Philadelphia and New York City. He is currently an exhibiting artist in Vermont, where he has lived since 1974, and also an architectural and woodworking designer and builder. His artwork has been used on CD covers, book covers and publications, television production sets and can be found in public and private collections across the United States and Europe.
Selected Solo Shows:
Vermont Supreme Court, Montpelier, VT 2006
Furchgott-Sourdiffe Gallery, Shelburne, VT 2004
Vermont Arts Council, Monpelier, VT 2002
Furchgott-Sourdiffe Gallery, Shelburne, VT 2001
Sterling College, Craftsbury, VT 2000
The Moviehouse Gallery, Millerton, NY 2000
Vermont Supreme Court, Montpelier, VT 2000
The County Seat, Litchfield, CT 1999
Institute for Social Ecology, Plainfield, VT 1999
Phoenix Rising, Montpelier, VT 1998
T. W. Wood Art Gallery, Montpelier, VT 1983
Notch Fine Arts Cooperative, Stowe, VT 1983
Eliot Pratt Center, Goddard College, Plainfield, VT 1982
Renaissance Gallery, Waitsfield, VT 1981
Selected Group Shows and Juried Exhibitions:
West Branch Gallery, Stowe, VT 2004-2006
Art in the Round Barn, Warren, VT 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004
T. W. Wood Art Gallery, Montpelier, VT 2004
Art on the Mountain, Wilmington, VT 2003
Stratton Arts and Crafts Festival, Manchester Center, VT 2002, 2003
Chaffe Center for the Visual Arts- Featured Artists Exhibition, Rutland, VT 2002
Tamarack Gallery, Craftsbury, VT 2002-2005
Envisioned in a Pastoral Setting, Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, VT 2000
Furchgott-Sourdiffe Gallery, Shelburne, VT 2000-2006
Silo Gallery, New Milford, CT 2000
Stratton Arts Festival, Manchester Center, VT 1999
Art Resource Association, T. W. Wood Art Gallery, Montpelier, VT 1997-2005
State House, Montpelier, VT 1997
Miller's Thumb Gallery, Greensboro, VT 1996
Art Resource Association, Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT 1995
Gallery II, Woodstock, VT 1983
Governor's Corridor, The Pavilion, Montpelier, VT 1982
Conservatory of the Arts, Montpeleir, VT 1982
Awards:
First Prize, Art in the Round Barn, Warren, VT 2001
Award of Excellence, Art in the Round Barn, Warren, VT 1999
Fellowships:
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA 2000
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT 1998
Publications:
The Art of Lake Champlain, Verve 2009
Teaching:
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT 2001-2010
Johnson State College, Johnson, VT- Fine Arts Mentor Program 1982
Community College of Vermont, Montpelier, VT 1982
New School, Plainfield, VT 1970
Gallery Representation:
Furchgott-Sourdiffe Gallery, Shelburne, VT
www.fsgallery.com